Our ground-breaking e-books have brought valuable knowledge to the aesthetics and beauty industry by presenting technical information in a easy to understand and highly visual format. Rich, diagrammatic illustrations and colour photographs populate these e-books that have been created specifically for skin treatment therapists who aspire to take their careers to the new degrees of professionalism.

These books are the core text of The Pastiche Method ® which is recognised as the most progressive skin analysis education available worldwide; a method developed for individuals wishing to undertake professional, corrective skin treatment therapy.

Our Advanced Skin Analysis and Cosmetic Chemistry ebooks come in both a personalized, printable PDF and a browser based rich media ‘flip book’ for tablets and smartphones when you are on the go.

Advanced Skin Analysis eBook

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Advanced Skin Analysis is the book for the skin treatment therapist of the new millennium, taking therapists on a journey of discovery and revision of their chosen profession.

With a complete update of the anatomy & physiology of the skin, Advanced Skin Analysis shares the relevant discoveries about the skin over the past decade and presents them in an easy to understand, informative manner that links structure and function to various skin conditions.

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Cosmetic chemistry is not another dictionary of cosmetic ingredients, but rather an informative look at understanding the subject of cosmetic chemistry from a Clinical Aesthetician and Beauty Therapist’s viewpoint.

In addition to explaining the basics of cosmetic formulations, learn about product labels and evaluate likely product performance and contraindications.

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Aboutthe Author

Florence Barrett-Hill
CIDESCO, ITEC Dips

Independent Technical Educator & author to the Professional Aesthetics Industry

Florence Barrett-Hill is an internationally acclaimed dermal science educator, practitioner, researcher, and author with a vast experience covering all aspects of professional aesthetic therapy and paramedical skin care. Florence’s special area of expertise is effective skin analysis and has written numerous books and developed many specialist training programs around that topic. During the late 1990’s, Florence began developing The Pastiche Method® of advanced skin analysis; a progressive and effective technique to more accurately determine skin types and skin conditions. The method focuses on the cause of skin conditions to appropriately target interventions as opposed to treating the symptoms only.
Today, the method has been adopted or assimilated in to many skin diagnostic procedures practiced by skin care professionals around the world, and is an integral part of curriculums of progressive aesthetics and skin care colleges.

Florence has trained both generic and brand specific philosophies, understanding the wide range of treatment modalities, and their place in the industry. With wide experience from owning and operating clinics, through to paramedical technical experience in the post operative care of burns survivors and plastic surgery patients and the formulation of skin care products, Florence is a uniquely talented industry practitioner who intimately knows her subject and is passionate about continually raising the standards of professional beauty therapy and skin care.